Clemens v. United States

DONOVAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff sued to recover damages for' personal injuries under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 921 et seq., as amended [now §§ 1346, 2671 et seq.], 1 hereinafter referred to as the Act.

Plaintiff, 42 years of age, had alighted from a street car at an appropriate intersection on a public street in the City of St. Paul, and was attempting to cross the street, at about 9:30 p. m. on June 2, 1946, when she was struck by a United States Army motor vehicle. The car was one of many motor vehicles in use at Fort Snelling at the time. She sustained severe personal…